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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
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Date |
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| Diversity data collection. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
154 |
| Use of unregistered midwives during pandemic. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
121 |
| Midwives asked to share 'bright ideas'. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
141 |
| Great loss of leader in midwifery. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
277 |
| New RCM midwifery award voted by mothers. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
119 |
| Vacancies for student midwive's group. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
111 |
| The real diamonds of Angola: UK midwife Jaki Lambert was invited to accompany actress Natascha McElhone to Angola, where she witnessed the work of the Pampers and UNICEF tetanus campaign. Here she describes her experiences. |
Lambert, Jaki |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
1308 |
| Demands of community midwifery: has the changing nature of community midwifery left it an unattractive prospect for many? |
O'Malley, Maura |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
521 |
| RCM Council elections. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
75 |
| Indonesian midwives. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
73 |
| Improvements in Scottish screening programme. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
83 |
| ICM surveys. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2009 |
81 |
| Early modern midwifery: splitting the profession, connecting the history. |
Thomas, Samuel S. |
Essay |
Sep 22, 2009 |
12070 |
| All the news you need: the Te Henga Section of the Marxist Nurses' Union has been stung by criticism it is irrelevant. It is determined to prove communists can be current. |
Cottingham, Chris |
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Sep 1, 2009 |
959 |
| NMC slams media reports. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2009 |
188 |
| Politics and maternity. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2009 |
282 |
| Call for overall maternity strategy for Wales. |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
322 |
| RCM strongly denies BNP claims. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2009 |
243 |
| RCM funds PhD in normality. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2009 |
145 |
| Turkish midwives visit UK. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2009 |
62 |
| 'Not so normal' think tank. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2009 |
103 |
| How to... teach the APGAR score: New Zealand's Christchurch Women's Hospital consultant neonatologist Maggie Meeks describes the APGAR score. |
Meeks, Maggie |
Report |
Aug 1, 2009 |
551 |
| Trapped in a hospital setting. |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
546 |
| From midwifery to dragons' den: budding entrepreneur midwife Virginia Howes Howes talks to Midwives' Maura O' Malley about her new product--a stainless steel birthing mirror--and applying for the BBC's Dragons' Den. |
Howes, Virginia |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
556 |
| Midwives leave their mark: International day of the midwife, the equality Bill and the recession ... Stuart Bonar provides a round up of the latest political news and how it affects midwives. |
Bonar, Stuart |
Discussion |
Aug 1, 2009 |
504 |
| Midwifery's crystal ball? What does the future hold for midwifery? Noreen Kent describes a programme of work, which is set to shape the profession's direction and identify the changes it will need to make. |
Kent, Noreen |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
545 |
| A highlight of the RCM calendar: midwives gathered in Belfast recently to attend the memorial lecture and to hear about the RCM's latest activities. |
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Conference news |
Aug 1, 2009 |
523 |
| Private versus government funded: government funded: how two Ugandan hospitals differed: Edge Hill University's midwifery lecture Jane Knibbs supported student midwives Rachael Evans, Emma Potts and Keeley Donald in visiting a government-funded and a private hospital in Uganda. Here they reflect on their experience. |
Knibbs, Jane; Evans, Rachael; Potts, Emma; Donald, Keeley |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
1116 |
| Lights ... camera ... action ... in maternity services: a Mary Seacole Development Award supported midwife Gillian Houghton in her research into women's access to information during pregnancy. It led to the development of an information DVD for maternity care. This is her story. |
Houghton, Gillian |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
1050 |
| When it all goes wrong ... Bond Solon solicitor Mark Solon and Midwives editor Emma Godfrey capture the highlights of the RCM's Legal Birth Conference held in London recently. |
Solon, Mark; Godfrey, Emma |
Conference news |
Aug 1, 2009 |
549 |
| Delivering the future: the RCM's leadership programmes are designed to help midwives realise their career and personal potential. RCM education and professional development advisor Gail Johnson describes them. |
Johnson, Gail |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
414 |
| Your local RCM: RCM director of employment relations and development Jon Skewes. |
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Editorial |
Jun 1, 2009 |
464 |
| Swine flu guidance for midwives. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2009 |
232 |
| Alcohol and pregnancy. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2009 |
256 |
| Whistleblower hotline. |
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Survey |
Jun 1, 2009 |
94 |
| Midwifery in Japan. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2009 |
106 |
| Launch of the KCND maternity pathways. |
Smith, Gillian |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2009 |
232 |
| The global health worker crisis: migration of midwives and nurses from developing countries to the UK exacerbates global health inequalities. |
O'Malley, Maura |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
483 |
| Revising the NHS's on-call arrangements: the RCM's Trish Dutfield, Charlie Meadows and George Georgiou describe NHS on-call arrangements and plans for their revision. |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
618 |
| Maternal obesity: a growing problem: weight management is now a serious issue for pregnant women and their babies. Rita Som speaks to three members of the profession about the challenges involved in tackling this growing problem during pregnancy and childbirth. |
Som, Rita |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
1056 |
| International Day of the Midwife. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2009 |
87 |
| In the dock: threat of litigation: Bond Solon solicitor Mark Solon explains how good contemporaneous record-keeping can keep midwives out of court. |
Solon, Mark |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
516 |
| It's a first for the NMC: RCM national officer for Scotland Emma Currer attends the NMC's fist student midwives conference. Here's what she thought. |
Currer, Emma |
Conference news |
Jun 1, 2009 |
537 |
| E-library for Scottish midwives: information manager Zena Mulligan outlines the latest electronic resources for midwives in Scotland. |
Mulligan, Zena |
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Apr 1, 2009 |
506 |
| Breastfeeding saves mothers' lives: lactation consultant Alison Blenkinsop discusses how breastfeeding affects maternal mortality in the developing world. |
Blenkinsop, Alison |
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Apr 1, 2009 |
717 |
| What? No midwifery society? When Greenwich University's third-year student Shakera Bowen discovered there was no midwifery society when she began her course, she decided to set one up. This is her advice on the process. |
Bowen, Shakera |
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Apr 1, 2009 |
507 |
| A tale of two mothers: a UK perspective. |
Alexander, Jo |
Editorial |
Feb 1, 2009 |
465 |
| Petition for government to fund more midwives. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2009 |
195 |
| Deafness in pregnancy. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2009 |
138 |
| Online appraisal tool. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2009 |
270 |
| International day of the midwife. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2009 |
106 |
| RCM's minimum staffing ratio. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2009 |
100 |
| Defending independent midwives: a new European law has been proposed that will make independent midwifery practice illegal. The RCM needs your help to stop that happening. |
Bonar, Stuart |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
519 |
| The latest web-only papers: assisted reproduction, self-injury in pregnancy and research in midwifery--this issue's online-only papers. |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
699 |
| Rewarding excellence: the RCM held its seventh annual midwifery awards ceremony in London last month. Maura O'Malley reports on the day's events. |
O'Malley, Maura |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
1714 |
| You're injured? Know your rights: Tristram Stery of the RCM's law firm Thompsons explains your rights if you are injured when working on domestic premises. |
Sterry, Tristan |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
614 |
| A fond farewell: RCM general secretary Dame Karlene Davis. |
Karlene, Dame |
Editorial |
Oct 1, 2008 |
1036 |
| Midwives fail to make it onto shortage list. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
309 |
| Post-war midwife to bestselling author: Jennifer Worth speaks exclusively to Midwives about becoming a bestselling author in later life and working as a midwife in the 1950s. |
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Interview |
Oct 1, 2008 |
501 |
| Pay: still the hot topic. |
Georgiou, George |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
548 |
| One steward's story: newly-qualified midwife Kate Evans describes the training involved in becoming an RCM steward in the workplace. |
Evans, Kate |
Personal account |
Oct 1, 2008 |
549 |
| The latest web-only papers: all lengthy research and clinical papers are no longer published in Midwives, but are available in full online. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
643 |
| A visit to the vroedurouw of Amsterdam: a lesson in normal birth: Keele university's second-year students Gill Higginson and Katie Jodrell describe their visit to one of Amsterdam's 20 midwifery practices and the differences between the Dutch system and that of the UK. |
Higginson, Gill; Jodrell, Katie |
Personal account |
Oct 1, 2008 |
863 |
| A day in the life of ... a midwifery lecturer. |
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Diary entry |
Oct 1, 2008 |
561 |
| Midwifery in Macedonia: RCM education and research manager Sue Macdonald. |
Macdonald, Sue |
Editorial |
Aug 1, 2008 |
433 |
| Emerging baby boom. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2008 |
111 |
| Midwife staffing levels 'vary greatly'. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2008 |
276 |
| Midwives should regulate themselves. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2008 |
204 |
| Draw for free equipment. |
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Brief article |
Aug 1, 2008 |
98 |
| Birthing alone: a concern for midwives? Could supervision and the role of consultant midwife be key to achieving the birth freebirthing women claim is not available within today's maternity services? In their second article, consultant midwives Tracey Cooper of Worcestershire NHS Trust and Birmingham Women's NHS Trust Paula Clarke consider the issues. |
Cooper, Tracey; Clarke, Paula |
Report |
Aug 1, 2008 |
1011 |
| Buoyantly optimistic? Northumbria University's Helen Begg prepares for graduation and finding her first job as a newly--qualified midwife. |
Begg, Helen |
Report |
Aug 1, 2008 |
554 |
| A day in the life of ... an independent midwife. |
McAllister, Louise |
Report |
Aug 1, 2008 |
619 |
| A global gathering. |
Stephens, Liz |
Editorial |
Jun 1, 2008 |
468 |
| RCM says 'no' to long-term pay offer. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
98 |
| RCM surveys' shock. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
234 |
| Sharing the learning here and abroad. |
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Survey |
Jun 1, 2008 |
232 |
| Gwent crisis deepens. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
174 |
| RCM meets minister. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
54 |
| Should midwives delay administration of syntometrine? Midwife Helen Haggertay explores the different perspectives on observing a physiological third stage of labour and actively managing it. Does 'active management' include the delayed administration of syntometrine? |
Haggertay, Helen |
Report |
Jun 1, 2008 |
615 |
| RCM says 'no' to locked-in pay cuts: the RCM advocates members reject the proposed pay offer and accept the PRB's recommendation, but what are its reasons for this? |
Skewes, Jon |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
552 |
| Aboriginal birthing: 'women's business' in the outback: Debi Brunt recalls her four-week elective placement in Katherine working alongside communities. |
Brunt, Debi |
Personal account |
Jun 1, 2008 |
760 |
| A helping hand: the Benevolent Fund of the RCM Trust provides help to midwives who have need of financial assistance and relief from hardship. Chair of the fund Kath Jones MBE explains who can apply and how you can contribute. |
Jones, Kath |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
626 |
| A day in the life of ... a newly-qualified midwife. |
Aldridge, Lucy |
Diary entry |
Jun 1, 2008 |
599 |
| Health and safety rights: health and safety representatives are key to preserving an employee's safe working environment, but what are their rights and responsibilities? |
Georgiou, George |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
542 |
| The clock is ticking ... exercise your power to improve the profession and make your voice heard by the government--together individuals can make a difference. |
Bonar, Stuart |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
422 |
| Lessons from an elective. |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
923 |
| How to ... measure blood pressure: Thames Valley University's senior lecturers in midwifery Judy Bothamley and Maureen Boyle describe the art of taking blood pressure. |
Bothamley, Judy; Boyle, Maureen |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
726 |
| Making a difference: the RCM held its sixth annual midwifery awards ceremony in London's Kensington last month. Emma Godfrey reports on the day's events. |
Godfrey, Emma |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
1647 |
| Money: a free guide for parents: The Financial Service Authority's Ailish Tracy talks to senior midwife Siobhan Cleary about their Parent's guide to money and how it can reduce stress for new parents. |
Cleary, Siobhan |
Viewpoint essay |
Feb 1, 2008 |
652 |
| Stop smoking in pregnancy: one trust's answer: midwifery lead for smoking cessation in pregnancy from the Heart of England Foundation Trust's Good Hope Hospital continues her series on smoking cessation. |
O'Gorman, Carmel |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
650 |
| Majority say no to freebirthing. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
219 |
| More money for members. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
182 |
| Shortened guidelines for blood spot sampling. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
92 |
| More midwives for Teesside. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
130 |
| Midwives for all women. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
210 |
| RCM gives evidence to PRB. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
87 |
| European standard a must. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
82 |
| Marathon women. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
55 |
| Aspiration and innovation. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
132 |
| Retirement calls for RCM staff member. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
84 |
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